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york city so absolutely at sea levels rise higher and higher and storms become more intense on top of that yes coastal communities are going to have to i think be quite worried about about it so i mean the two steps are one is you're going to have to prepare for rising sea levels and. surge in the second is hopefully the world will get together reduce carbon pollution so we avoid the worst case scenarios my wife and i and our three cats live on a boat in the marina here and one of the marinas here in washington d.c. are we crazy or are we smarter than the people living in the apartment buildings just on the other side of the seawall. you know look boats float i miss my you know if you look at like what the bangladeshis are doing they're creating floating schools it's like kashmir you know i mean this is you know i think we're going you know there was a movie waterworld i don't think it's going to get bad extreme but the fact the matter is is the thing about sea levels is if we don't act relatively soon they're just going to keep going up forever until every last drop of ice is gone an
york city so absolutely at sea levels rise higher and higher and storms become more intense on top of that yes coastal communities are going to have to i think be quite worried about about it so i mean the two steps are one is you're going to have to prepare for rising sea levels and. surge in the second is hopefully the world will get together reduce carbon pollution so we avoid the worst case scenarios my wife and i and our three cats live on a boat in the marina here and one of the marinas...
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organizers of the race say just minutes after last week's new york city marathon was canceled because of superstorm sandy they got hundreds of new entrants. there is also a marathon today in ohio, indiana, and florida attracting runners expecting to race last weekend in the big apple. >>> it is not exactly what you want to see swimming around you when you are in open water. a man on a small fishing boat off the coast of santa cruz, california shot this video when he noticed a dark object in the water. just turned out to be a little 14-foot great white shark. it came close to the surface but, fortunately, swam away. >>> apparently not all deer like eating grass. check out this video of three deer trying desperately to get into a yogurt shop in new jersey. you can see this video. they charged the windows twice. one of them managed to get in slamming into a wall and stumbling over chairs and tables before getting out again. the deer didn't get any frozen treats but did leave behind about $2500 bucks worth of damage. get it? bucks? >> oh, bucks. got it. pr probiotic. >> i eat the real ice
organizers of the race say just minutes after last week's new york city marathon was canceled because of superstorm sandy they got hundreds of new entrants. there is also a marathon today in ohio, indiana, and florida attracting runners expecting to race last weekend in the big apple. >>> it is not exactly what you want to see swimming around you when you are in open water. a man on a small fishing boat off the coast of santa cruz, california shot this video when he noticed a dark...
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lady liberty, one of new york city's top tourister attractions has been closed since it was damaged by the superstorm. the storm hit the new york area one day after the national monument was reopened after a renovation. experts are warning of an illegal practice that could pop wake of sandy. consumer advocates say unscrupulous sellers will use the illegal procedure known as title washing to move cars. once flooded and full of sand from new york or new jersey, then sell them. experts say suggest car byers pull a vehicle history report from outfits like car fax or auto check or let a mechanic you trust look at the vehicle. they also recommend a smell test. >> when a car sits in standing water, particularly saltwater, that car will take on a smell that's difficult to get rid of. >> there are reportedly 16,000 new and up to 250,000 used cars damaged by sandy. >> a task force has determined that mega-storms like sandy cost consumers millions. the panel came up with recommendations designed to reduce the frequency of power outages. >> snow mageddon, the suffocating and paralyzing storm, cost
lady liberty, one of new york city's top tourister attractions has been closed since it was damaged by the superstorm. the storm hit the new york area one day after the national monument was reopened after a renovation. experts are warning of an illegal practice that could pop wake of sandy. consumer advocates say unscrupulous sellers will use the illegal procedure known as title washing to move cars. once flooded and full of sand from new york or new jersey, then sell them. experts say suggest...
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new york mayor michael bloomberg says the city will start deploying contractors this week to quickly repair homes damaged by hurricane sandy. bloomberg said that fema will foot most, if not all of the bill for the program. >>> meanwhile, protesters are taking to the streets in long island, where almost 200,000 are still without electricity. residents and lawmakers say they are fed up with what they say is a lack of action by the local utility to restore power there. >>> and 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck eastern kentucky today. it happened around noon near the town of whitesburg. this are reports that the quake itself was felt as far away as cincinnati and atlanta. at this point there have been no reports of damage or significant injuries. >>> turning back to politics now. the president is hosting congressional leaders this coming friday at the white house. the gel of that sit-down is to make some progress on efforts to steer america away from the so-called fiscal cliff. a $600 billion set of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that if left unaddressed according to the congression
new york mayor michael bloomberg says the city will start deploying contractors this week to quickly repair homes damaged by hurricane sandy. bloomberg said that fema will foot most, if not all of the bill for the program. >>> meanwhile, protesters are taking to the streets in long island, where almost 200,000 are still without electricity. residents and lawmakers say they are fed up with what they say is a lack of action by the local utility to restore power there. >>> and...
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. >> new york city or new york area? >> new york area. >> earlier today the president convened a call with homeland security, fema chief of staff and other senior members of his team. on the call the president received an update on the latest response and recovery efforts in the affected area. he also heard from fema administrator on the latest efforts to meet the continuing power and fuel challenges facing affected communities as well as ongoing work of the governors and their teams for housing solutions for the families. administrator is in new york surveying damage and ongoing response recovery efforts t. president directed his team to bring all available resources to bear to support our state and local partners and not allow red tape to stand in the way of federal support that can be provided t. president will continue to receive updates on the response and recovery efforts from his team. and with that i'll take your questions. >> thanks and welcome to the lame duck session. we just heard the president say two things
. >> new york city or new york area? >> new york area. >> earlier today the president convened a call with homeland security, fema chief of staff and other senior members of his team. on the call the president received an update on the latest response and recovery efforts in the affected area. he also heard from fema administrator on the latest efforts to meet the continuing power and fuel challenges facing affected communities as well as ongoing work of the governors and...